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: Henri de Marsay, a handsome and amoral dandy who believes only in pleasure and gold.

: A short, powerful read that captures the "Human Comedy" in its most decadent form. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. The Girl with the Golden Eyes

: His pursuit leads him into a web of intrigue involving a secret society and a shocking rivalry with his own half-sister.

: Balzac's detailed depiction of Parisian high society influenced giants like Oscar Wilde and Marcel Proust.

: An erotic quest that descends into jealousy, vengeance, and a bloody conclusion. Why Read This Classic?

: Henri becomes infatuated with Paquita Valdes, a mysterious woman with striking "tiger-like" golden eyes.

: The "golden eyes" represent both the literal allure of beauty and the metaphorical obsession with money that dominated the era.